José Ángel Iribar
Footballer and manager, Athletic Bilbao
Born
March 1st, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 1943, played as a goalkeeper for Athletic Bilbao from 1958 to 1972. Earned a reputation as one of the top goalkeepers in Spanish football. Contributed to Athletic Bilbao's victory in the Copa del Generalísimo in 1972. After retiring as a player, transitioned into football management, overseeing various teams including the youth sector of Athletic Bilbao. Also represented Spain in international competitions during the 1960s and 70s.
Played for Athletic Bilbao for 14 years
Won the Copa del Generalísimo in 1972
Represented Spain in the 1966 FIFA World Cup
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